From: "David Rees" <drees76@gmail.com>
To: "Kasper Sandberg" <lkml@metanurb.dk>
Cc: "David Lethe" <david@santools.com>,
alex14641@yahoo.com, "Justin Piszcz" <jpiszcz@lucidpixels.com>,
linux-raid@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Sharing disks amoung multiple software RAIDs
Date: Fri, 2 May 2008 00:06:46 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <72dbd3150805020006p7f976a04o487389840f03b4a2@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1209696179.16523.13.camel@localhost>
On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 7:42 PM, Kasper Sandberg <lkml@metanurb.dk> wrote:
> in other words, would i be
> safer to run rsync every day to my other disk, and run in non-raid
> mode?!
What would be safer is to run rsync every day from one redundant array
to another array - preferably on another machine that is located as
far away as possible from the one that you are backing up.
RAID is not the same as a backup, though unfortunately, too many
people treat it as such.
-Dave
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-02 7:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-01 11:35 Alex Davis
2008-05-01 12:50 ` Justin Piszcz
2008-05-01 13:42 ` Alex Davis
2008-05-02 21:24 ` Bill Davidsen
2008-05-02 1:39 ` Kasper Sandberg
2008-05-02 1:51 ` Alex Davis
2008-05-02 2:31 ` David Lethe
2008-05-02 2:42 ` Kasper Sandberg
2008-05-02 7:06 ` David Rees [this message]
2008-05-02 8:09 ` Kasper Sandberg
2008-05-02 8:25 ` David Greaves
2008-05-02 21:43 ` Kasper Sandberg
2008-05-02 22:04 ` Alex Davis
2008-05-02 22:24 ` David Lethe
2008-05-03 0:44 ` Alex Davis
2008-05-03 10:13 ` Keld Jørn Simonsen
2008-05-03 3:11 ` Kasper Sandberg
2008-05-02 10:25 ` Keld Jørn Simonsen
2008-05-02 13:43 ` Helge Hafting
2008-05-02 14:13 ` Alex Davis
2008-05-01 12:51 ` David Greaves
2008-05-02 1:23 ` Nick Andrew
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